| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 477 pages) : illustrations |
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North Carolina history & culture anthology |
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North Carolina history & culture anthology
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NC LIVE module
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| Contents |
Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 What Manner of Man?; 2 A Mountain Boyhood; 3 Scholar and Suitor; 4 Lawyer and Apprentice Politician; 5 Congressman; 6 Secession Crisis; 7 Colonel of the Twenty-sixth Regiment; 8 Campaign for Governor; 9 Building a Strong North Carolina; 10 Relations with the Confederate Government; 11 Growing Challenges; 12 Protest; 13 Challenges to the Compromise; 14 Campaign for Reelection; 15 Returned to Office; 16 Defeat with Honor; 17 Prisoner; 18 The Politics of Reconstruction; 19 Frustrated Politician; 20 The Battle of Giants; 21 Governor Again |
| Summary |
In this comprehensive biography of the man who led North Carolina through the Civil War and, as a U.S. senator from 1878 to 1894, served as the state's leading spokesman, Gordon McKinney presents Zebulon Baird Vance (1830-94) as a far more complex figure than has been previously recognized |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-465) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830-1894.
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Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830-1894 |
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Vance, Zebulon Baird. |
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United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography
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United States. Congress. Senate |
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Legislators -- United States -- Biography
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Governors -- North Carolina -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- State & Local.
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Governors
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Legislators
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Politics and government
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Sezessionskrieg 1861-1865
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Politik
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North Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
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North Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
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North Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
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North Carolina
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United States
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North Carolina
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2003027749 |
| ISBN |
0807875937 |
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9780807875933 |
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9780807828656 |
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0807828653 |
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